Learning group: Using empathy to tell better conservation focused stories (part I and II)
This learning group examines how to determine which stories to tell in our organizations
ACE for Wildlife® Network
The Advancing Conservation through Empathy for Wildlife Network
Coffee Chat: Pathways to an Advanced Degree
Current Network participants share their experiences on advanced degrees and share advice for those who are interested in pursuing higher education
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Guidance for Depicting Animals With Disabilities
Resource and tools for depicting animals with disabilities
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Learning Group: Fostering empathy for plants
In this learning group, we examined what it looks like to foster empathy for plants and how that fits into our larger conservation themes as zoos and aquariums.
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Learning Group: Using effective empathy practices to promote wildlife coexistence
This event focuses on programs and strategies that foster empathy for species that are involved in human-wildlife conflict.
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2025 Fall Network Meeting
Explore the findings from a recent lit review on empathy for various animal taxa, get an insight into youth and community focused programs, and learn about upcoming Network events and projects.
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Learning Group: Lessons from Empathy-Informed Evaluation Projects
Across the ACE for Wildlife Network, individuals and organizations are conducting empathy focused or empathy informed evaluation on a variety of programs and guest experiences. In this event, hear about the experiences and lessons learned from individuals who were a part of evaluation projects that looked at everything from the perceptions associated with an animal’s name, to conservation calls to action, and collaboratively designed signage.
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ACE for Wildlife Network Brand Guide
A comprehensive brand and style guide to be used by Affiliates and Members in the ACE for Wildlife Network when creating empathy or ACE for Wildlife Network related materials.
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2025 Pride Resources
The following resources explore pride related topics and how they relate to conservation organizations and zoo and aquarium fields.
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